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POLITICSMay 18 · 13:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN TECHHannah Harris Green

‘Capitalism has to become more humane’: a Stanford economist on big tech, power hoarding and democracy

Stanford economist Mordecai Kurz argues that tech oligarchs are eroding democracy through monopolies and predicts an end to this trend. Kurz's research connects monopoly power with political and economic inequality. The US is living through an extreme version of a pattern that has repeated itself since industrialization.

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